Show and Tell time! We have exciting news here at The Foot Studio! Have you ever constantly sprained your ankle when playing sports, going for a hike, run or does your child when playing in the playground? We are excited to partner with Brace for Innovation and be...
Is your child complaining of heel pain? Severe’s Condition is inflammation of a growth plate in your child's heel. It can lead to debilitating heel pain. This growth plate is active approximately between 9-13 years old. Now, I have absolutely no idea why it’s called a...
Okay, so up until now I’ve really only written about desirable or fashionable connections to Podiatry. However, I know there are some avid pimple poppers or people who love gory things out there - so this is for you guys! Ingrown toenails. One of my absolute...
Back to School: 5 tips for choosing the right school shoe Not long until the kids go back to school - thank god you say? Here are some tips to help you choose the right school shoe for your child: 5 Back to school tips: If your child...
A Morton’s Neuroma is a benign enlargement of one of the nerves that runs from the middle of your foot to the end of your toes. It’s basically a thickening of one of the nerves that supply sensation to your toes. People normally have difficulty...
Do you use the correct cream for your feet? As a Podiatrist, I see a lot of different feet every day. It’s often the forgotten part of the body. Usually it takes for something to go wrong or for someone to be in pain to come...
You’ve probably heard one of your friends say they see a Podiatrist regularly, but do you know what they really do? A Podiatrist is an expert on treating and assessing the foot and ankle. You do not need to have pain or a referral from your...
SO, you’ve been told you need orthotics? Orthotics are a great device to help support the arch of the foot and prevent or reduce foot pain. They are an insole which you wear in most of your shoes. Orthotics don't have to be heavy, bulky items any...
The most common foot condition that we see as a Podiatrists is plantar fasciitis. What is Plantar Fasciitis? It is inflammation or degeneration of the fascia or soft tissue which makes up the arch of your foot. (There is debate at the moment as to...
A Podiatrist is an expert on treating and assessing the foot and ankle. You do not need to have the pain to warrant an appointment. Diabetics should see a Podiatrist at least annually for a general foot checkup even if no symptoms are apparent. I...
